2008 BMW 760 vs. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream

To start off, 2008 BMW 760 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C-Airdream would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. (208 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 760 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. (284 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 760 2002 Citroen C-Airdream
Make BMW Citroen
Model 760 C-Airdream
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 440 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 284 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 80 L


 

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